Immigration issue fuels Blunt trip

St. Louis Post-Dispatch - Gov. Matt Blunt crisscrossed the state Monday announcing plans to expand his crackdown on illegal immigration, the latest piece of a get-tough policy that could resonate with voters.

Blunt wants to strengthen the state’s law against issuing drivers licenses to illegal immigrants — including stiff penalties for those who help illegals get a license.

The move gives Blunt an issue that can appeal to voters in both parties at a time when he faces a tough re-election battle.

Blunt’s stance also comes as immigration reform — and specifically, the issue of drivers licenses — has touched off a …

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At least there are a few leaders in this country who have the courage to face and fight illegal immigration. These candidates will be rewarded at the polls because the majority of Americans feel the same way!

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